Family Holidays in Perthshire

Looking for a break away with the family and looking for somewhere different to visit but not sure where all the family will love? Perthshire is the ideal family location easily accessible by plane, train or car and makes the perfect getaway in the UK. With a range of activities and attractions there’s something for all ages from educational to fun days out with the family.

With activities and attractions crammed into this beautiful region you can brush up on your history at a host of famous attractions. At Alyth Museum you can learn about the rich agricultural history of the region with exhibitions from local artists. Scone Palace, set in Perth is one of the most beautiful attractions in Perthshire with stunning grounds to walk round and have a picnic in the summer with friends and family. If you’re looking for a day out catered towards the children there’s a range of outdoor activities in Perthshire to keep your children active and healthy while you’re away. Nae Limits Adventure in Ballinluig does just this with a range of outdoor activities including white water rafting, canyoning, tubing, quad biking and many more activities for you and your children to try out. On the other hand if you’re looking for a slower paced day and something out of the ordinary a visit to Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier with a free exhibition and the chance for you to sample and buy a range of homemade Scottish chocolates this day out will keep all the family happy.

If you as parents are looking to get some relaxing time away from the children look no further than Blair Athol Distillery, a traditional Scottish distillery with tours giving you an insight to the history and the chance to sample some traditional Scottish whiskey. If you’re looking for a more active day out there are a plethora of walking and cycling trails that take you through the countryside and coastline giving the opportunity to view stunning coastal sites.

Whatever your family’s interests you’re sure to have a memorable family holiday in Perthshire.

Find out more about the attractions and activities taking place in the region in our Things to Do section, and use the Accommodation search to find family friendly pubs and inns offering bed and breakfast.